Industrial unions

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf type of trade union
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Congress_of_Industrial_Organizations
gptkbp:contrastsWith craft unions
gptkbp:emergedIn late 19th and early 20th centuries
gptkbp:example gptkb:International_Longshore_and_Warehouse_Union
gptkb:United_Auto_Workers
gptkb:United_Steelworkers
gptkbp:focusesOn workers in a particular industry
gptkbp:goal improving working conditions
collective bargaining
increasing wages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Industrial unions
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:trade_unionist
strikes
collective bargaining agreements
gptkbp:organizes all workers in an industry regardless of skill or trade
gptkbp:prominence gptkb:textile_industry
transportation sector
mining sector
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Labor_Unions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6